Rockets Future Murky With Jabari Smith Jr.

Former Tiger Jabari Smith Jr. suffers injury
One of the premier former Auburn Tigers in the NBA, forward Jabari Smith Jr., suffered an unfortunate setback in his third professional season last week. The star forward broke his left hand during a team shootaround on Saturday,
Rockets Should Look to Trade Market After Jabari Smith Jr. Injury
The Houston Rockets are without their starting power forward for the next four to eight weeks, which means they could turn to the trade market for depth.
Rockets’ Jabari Smith Jr. fractures hand in practice, will miss 4-6 weeks following surgery
Smith fractured his left, non-shooting hand at shootaround before the Boston game and it will require surgery, coach Ime Udoka told reporters. How long he will be out will depend upon the surgery. Udoka said Smith would miss 4-6 weeks, but it could be a couple of weeks longer, depending upon the situation.
Rockets’ Jabari Smith Jr. Out 4-8 Weeks With Fractured Hand
Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. is set to miss four to eight weeks after fracturing his left hand during shootaround Friday.
Injury sidelines Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr.
The Houston Rockets lost to the Boston Celtics 109-86 on Friday night without forward Jabari Smith Jr. in the lineup for the first time this season, and the NBA team could be without the former Auburn standout for the next one or two months.
Jabari Smith out four to eight weeks after breaking hand
Jabari Smith Jr. is also out tonight. He broke his left hand today. He will be re-evaluated in 4-8 weeks.Source: Twitter @clutchfans What’s the buzz on Twitter? David
Rockets’ Jabari Smith Jr out at least one month with broken hand
Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka announced Smith’s hand injury before Friday’s home contest against the Boston Celtics. Udoka said Smith broke his left hand during shootaround Friday morning, and the 2022 lottery pick will now undergo surgery before being reevaluated in 4-to-6 weeks.
Jabari Smith Out 4-6 Weeks With Fractured Left Hand
Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. will miss 4-to-6 weeks with a fractured left hand, head coach Ime Udoka announced Friday.
Rockets’ Jabari Smith Jr. out 4-8 weeks after fracturing bone in hand
Houston forward Jabari Smith Jr. fractured a bone in his left hand and needs surgery that will keep him out four to eight weeks.
Rockets' Jabari Smith Jr. Suffers Fractured Hand, Out 4-to-8 Weeks with Injury
Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. will miss four-to-eight weeks after suffering a fractured left hand during his team's Friday shootaround.
Podcast: Ripple Effects of Rockets Losing Jabari Smith Jr. to Injury
Sunday’s episode of The Lager Line (sponsored by Karbach Brewing) features reaction from our Ben DuBose to the news of Jabari Smith Jr. breaking his left hand. Topics include potential lineup and rotation implications for the Houston Rockets (22-12) involving players such as Amen Thompson,
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With Jabari Smith Jr. out, Amen Thompson takes over as Houston’s starting power forward
With Jabari Smith Jr. out at least a month due to injury, Amen Thompson is now Houston’s starter at power forward for the foreseeable future.
Rockets F Jabari Smith Jr. out 4-8 weeks with hand fracture
The Houston Rockets could be without forward Jabari Smith Jr. through February after the forward came away from a shootaround ...